Hi Kevin,
>From: Kevin Traynor <ktray...@redhat.com>
>Sent: Monday, October 21, 2019 3:58 AM
>
>----------------------------------------------------------------------
>On 20/10/2019 06:20, Rasesh Mody wrote:
>> In our testing we have identified a critical FW bug. Performance is
>> degraded significantly for certain packet sizes with 8.40.25.0 FW.
>>
>> This patch updates the FW to version 8.40.33.0. The updated FW has a
>> fix to performance issue.
>>
>> The patch also adds initialization for FW overlay RAM as part of
>> hardware initialization which is required by the new FW.
>>
>> Fixes: 066f0d380a2f ("net/qede/base: update FW to 8.40.25.0")
>>
>
>Hi Rasesh, it should be:
>
>Fixes: 21c959e2cb10 ("net/qede/base: update FW to 8.40.25.0")
>
I could not find the 21c959e2cb10 reference, can you please let me know which
tree is it coming from?
>> Signed-off-by: Rasesh Mody <rm...@marvell.com>
>> ---
>> doc/guides/nics/qede.rst | 4 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/common_hsi.h | 6 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore.h | 4 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_dev.c | 19 ++-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_hsi_debug_tools.h | 3 +
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_hw.c | 4 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_init_fw_funcs.c | 138
>++++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_init_fw_funcs.h | 35 +++++
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_int.c | 14 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/base/ecore_iro_values.h | 122 ++++++++--------
>> drivers/net/qede/qede_ethdev.h | 2 +-
>> drivers/net/qede/qede_main.c | 2 +-
>> 12 files changed, 274 insertions(+), 79 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst index
>> 471d98014..2f4045795 100644
>> --- a/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
>> +++ b/doc/guides/nics/qede.rst
>> @@ -78,9 +78,9 @@ Supported QLogic Adapters Prerequisites
>> -------------
>>
>> -- Requires storm firmware version **8.37.7.0**. Firmware may be
>> available
>> +- Requires storm firmware version **8.40.33.0**. Firmware may be
>> +available
>> inbox in certain newer Linux distros under the standard directory
>> - ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.37.7.0.bin``.
>> + ``E.g. /lib/firmware/qed/qed_init_values-8.40.33.0.bin``.
>
>Not available in latest Fedora and Ubuntu releases
That is right, it would take some time before its available in latest
Fedora/Ubuntu releases.
>
>> If the required firmware files are not available then download it from
>> `linux-firmware git repository
>> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__git.kernel.org_pu
>> b_scm_linux_kernel_git_firmware_linux-
>2Dfirmware.git_tree_qed&d=DwIFaQ
>>
>&c=nKjWec2b6R0mOyPaz7xtfQ&r=9aB46H7c7TYTnBun6ODgtnNLQdw3jNiVKH
>bs9eOyBS
>>
>U&m=LjD8kHeZxFHw1ql6Jz5s_XJfxPOIaBqLpyP5FDBNHQc&s=YOhhxcxca9mX
>dFNN7HjG
>> djQF5G22nnsfj1fy4S4cOCM&e= >`_
>
>Not available here either
We are working on getting 8.40.33.0 version into linux-firmware git tree.
Thanks!
-Rasesh
>
>> or `QLogic Driver Download Center
><http://driverdownloads.qlogic.com/QLogicDriverDownloads_UI/DefaultNew
>Search.aspx>`_.
>
>Maybe here? 8.37 is the latest elsewhere.
